Bachelor of Arts - BA - Hons in Graphic Design - Combined - with Foundation Year University of Chester, UK

The BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Combined) (with Foundation Year) program at the University of Chester is a comprehensive course designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required in the field of graphic design. The course begins with a foundation year that introduces students to various practical skills and theoretical concepts in graphic design. Students will learn about design methodologies, digital design, illustration techniques, and more. After the foundation year, students move on to more specialized study, exploring various facets of graphic design in more depth. Course content includes modules on branding, website design, print media, project management and more. This combined program encourages students to pursue their own personal interests and ambitions in graphic design, with opportunities to specialize in areas such as typography, motion graphics, or editorial design. The program also emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Students will not just learn how to create beautiful designs, but also how to effectively communicate messages and ideas through their work. The program also includes opportunities for work experience and engagement with industry professionals, thus preparing students for a successful career in the competitive world of graphic design.

The University of Chester is a public university located in Chester, England. The university originated as the first purpose-built teacher training college in the UK. As a university, it now occupies five campus sites in and around Chester, one in Warrington, and a University Centre in Shrewsbury. It offers a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as undertaking academic research. The university is a member of AACSB, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, the Cathedrals Group, the North West Universities Association and Universities UK. It holds the Silver Award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).The University of Chester is the fifth oldest higher education establishment in England, with only the universities of Oxford, Cambridge, Durham and London predating it.